Energy Market Policy & Insights Analyst

Job DescriptionThe Green Recruitment Company is working with an award-winning energy consultancy in the UK, delivering a range of services to over 4,000 customers, including energy procurement, contract management, and energy and carbon reduction solutions. They strive to provide excellence in all areas of service to our customers, colleagues and suppliers based on being professional, efficient, conscientious and progressive at all times. Communications through all levels is the key to their success and pride themselves on our exceptional quality of service.We strongly believe in supporting every member of the team to become the best they can during their journey. We are committed to providing a positive environment where people can grow and develop both professionally and personally.About the roleAs our Market Insight Manager, you will be responsible for analysing, interpreting and providingactionable insights related to the UK energy markets. You will collaborate with various teams tolook at market trends, assess risks, and develop strategies to enable our customers to capitalise onopportunities within the energy sector.You will be responsible for creating daily market updates, utilising publicly available data andsubscription services, to be issued to internal and external stakeholders.This role involves providing market intelligence, both internally, to key stakeholders in the businessbut also externally to customers who are looking for recommendations on how and when topurchase their energy.Primary dutiesConduct in-depth analysis of wholesale energy markets using a variety of sources,looking at supply, demand and market fundamentals.Stay up to date with market trends, regulatory and policy changes that may impactcustomer energy spends.Conduct data analysis and statistical modelling to identify patterns that might aid buyingdecisions.Use research to formulate and support customer energy trading strategies to optimisepurchasing decisions.Publish market intelligence reports for external distribution on a daily, weekly andmonthly basis.Present data driven and timely insights to both internal stakeholders and key clients.Support with conducting trades on behalf of customers and ensure systems are updatedto reflect current positionsDevelopment and maintenance of position reporting and performance metrics to evidence performance of strategies against market measuresSkillsStrong communication skills with the ability to speak to people at a variety of levels of seniority and knowledgeAbility to build and maintain relationships within client organisationsExcellent report writing skillsHighly computer literate especially with excel/PowerPoint/PowerBILogical and analytical thinkingKnowledgeExperience of the UK energy wholesale markets (gas, power, carbon, LNG)Robust knowledge of UK energy regulation and policyKnowledge of non-commodity costs and their price driversExperience of market platforms such as Bloomberg/ICIS Heren/Reuters desirable.ExpertiseAbility to convey complex concepts in a simple format to key clients and colleagues.Ability to develop energy purchasing strategies based on available market data